Advanced chat: custom messages and client hooks (#74)

Co-authored-by: Emma Miler <27428383+emma-miler@users.noreply.github.com>

1 files changed, 29 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/NorthstarDedicatedTest/serverchathooks.h b/NorthstarDedicatedTest/serverchathooks.h
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+#pragma once
+#include "pch.h"
+#include <rapidjson/document.h>
+#include <rapidjson/stringbuffer.h>
+
+enum class CustomMessageType : char
+{
+	Chat = 1,
+	Whisper = 2
+};
+
+constexpr unsigned char CUSTOM_MESSAGE_INDEX_BIT = 0b10000000;
+constexpr unsigned char CUSTOM_MESSAGE_INDEX_MASK = ~CUSTOM_MESSAGE_INDEX_BIT;
+
+// Send a vanilla chat message as if it was from the player.
+void ChatSendMessage(unsigned int playerIndex, const char* text, bool isteam);
+
+// Send a custom message.
+//   fromPlayerIndex: set to -1 for a [SERVER] message, or another value to send from a specific player
+//   toPlayerIndex: set to -1 to send to all players, or another value to send to a single player
+//   isTeam: display a [TEAM] badge
+//   isDead: display a [DEAD] badge
+//   messageType: send a specific message type
+void ChatBroadcastMessage(
+	int fromPlayerIndex, int toPlayerIndex, const char* text, bool isTeam, bool isDead, CustomMessageType messageType);
+
+void InitialiseServerChatHooks_Engine(HMODULE baseAddress);
+
+void InitialiseServerChatHooks_Server(HMODULE baseAddress);